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Ironworker/Stick Weld Journeyman Night Shift

Kiewit
Abilene, TX

Listed through Dec 10

Ironworker

Pay by Experience Level

Entry Level(0-2 yrs)
$22 - 28/hr
Mid-Level(3-5 yrs)
$28 - 38/hr
Experienced(6-10 yrs)
$36 - 46/hr
Lead/Senior(10+ yrs)
$44 - 55/hr

Actual pay depends on experience, certifications, and employer.

About This Job

Description

Requisition ID: 189979

Position Summary

Responsible for the layout, installation, assembly and steel erection components in accordance with blueprint plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Reads specifications or blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, or sizes of material required.

Fabricates metal parts, such as steel frames, columns, beams, or girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors

Unloads and positions prefabricated steel units for hoisting; hoists steel beams, girders, or columns into place, using cranes or signaling hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members.

Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of structural steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, or levels

Cuts, bends, or welds steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, or welding equipment.

Forces structural steel members into final positions, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, or hand tools.

Pulls, pushes or pries structural steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.

Bolts aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.

Assemble hoisting equipment or riggings, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks, to move heavy equipment or materials.

Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.

Must have all required tools

Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)

Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload

May require a valid state issued driver's license

Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required

Must be able to communicate/read English without assistance for safety puposes

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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